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Character Animation is Your Super Power to Bringing Stories to Life

DESMA 713.1

This free workshop is for anyone interested in bringing stories to life with animation.

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What you can learn.

  • Gain an overview of compelling video creations currently being created
  • Discuss the demand in the industry and how these skills are needed
  • Explore the four work spaces in Character Animator
  • Delve into rigging basics, puppet preflight, customizing with Adobe Illustrator, backgrounds, audio recording and editing, & face recording and editing

About this course:

This free workshop is for anyone interested in bringing stories to life with animation. Corporate videos, entertainment, and explainer videos are increasingly using animated characters. Learn the process of creating your first animation, and explore the tools professional animators use on TV shows such as The Simpsons, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, and Tooning Out the News. Topics include animating characters, creating lip sync animation, and using other tools in Creative Cloud to assemble your compelling story.
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